Living Carelessly in Tokyo and Elsewhere: A Memoir, Paperback - John Nathan

Reducere. John Nathan arrived in Tokyo in 1961 fresh out of Harvard College, bringing with him no practical experience, no more than two connections, no pros...

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Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Thelwell's Angels on Horseback

Several Sherlock Holmes parodies read as what they are - high-spirited experiments - but the longer stories delve deeper into character: together, ...

Within the ivied walls of Blandings Castle there are snakes in the rolling parkland ready to nip Clarence, the absent-minded Ninth Earl of Emsworth...

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DescriptionThroughout the 1970s and 1980s, John was, to children and parents alike, a friendly guide to the big wide world as the presenter of the ...

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In the early 80s, after a decade of drug abuse and borderline mental illness, John Burnside resolved to escape his addictive personality and find c...

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Waiting for the world to tell you that you matter?In her unguarded, deeply affective, and witty memoir, Shifra shares the relatable story of being ...

Learn how to seek out unexpected beauty, how to listen fiercely and how to live a life full of wild happiness with this extraordinary book

John Nathan provides a lucid and vivid account of Natsume Soseki, the father of the modern novel in Japan. This biography elevates Soseki to his ri...

A funny and intimate travelogue of one woman's unexpected adventures in Japan. French illustrator Julie Blanchin-Fujita arrived in Tokyo for what s...

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A compelling, heart-rending and uplifting memoir about one couple's love story through the AIDS epidemic.

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Wadhwa focuses on the Indian Diaspora in Tokyo, and analyses their lives as Indians there using a combination of interviews and participant observa...

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A compelling memoir from a true hero--an ordinary man who joined the army and became one of the few living persons to ever be awarded the celebrate...

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